Zamboanga del Norte

Economy GDP 2025: ₱130B
Growth 2025: +4.1%
People 2024 Census: 1.07M
Per person GDP 2025: ₱120,709
Biggest sector: Trade and retail 22.1%

Famous for

#2 in coconuts5.9% of the country's harvest, 2025
#2 in tamban5.6% of the country's catch, 2025
#2 in galunggong5.5% of the country's catch, 2025

Did you know? José Rizal spent four years in exile in Talisay, Dapitan (1892 to 1896), now a national shrine, and the city calls itself the Shrine City of the Philippines. Source

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Where these numbers come from

Economy, growth and income per person: PSA Provincial Product Accounts, 2025, at constant 2018 prices. People: 2024 Census of Population. Rank among all 82 provinces in the Atlas.

"Famous for": PSA production volumes for 2025, ranked among provinces as PSA reports them (cities PSA counts separately, like Davao City, are left out). A rank is shown only if the province grows or catches at least 2% of the country's total. Tables: Fruit Crops (0072E4EVCP2); Vegetables and Root Crops (0082E4EVCP3); Non-Food and Industrial Crops (0072E4EVCP1); Palay and Corn (0012E4EVCP0); Fisheries (0112E4GVFP0).

"Did you know?" comes from the fact-checked province notes in the Atlas, with its source linked.

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